#35859E#35859E

#35859E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.086 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#35859E
RGB	rgb(53, 133, 158)
HSL	hsl(194, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(194, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 15.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, -16.18, -20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 26.12, 231.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% -0.0636 -0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.086 222)
XYZ	xyz(16.0248, 19.9988, 35.3568)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#35859E #9E4E35

analogous

#359E83 #35859E #35519E

triadic

#35859E #9E3585 #859E35

tetradic

#35859E #83359E #9E4E35 #519E35

square

#35859E #83359E #9E4E35 #519E35

split-complementary

#35859E #9E3551 #9E8335

monochromatic

#163842 #265E70 #35859E #4DA7C3 #7BBED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#35859E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#35859E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #35859E

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##35859E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##35859E	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76829F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67779E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #35859e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(53, 133, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.086 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a8ba',
    500: '#35859e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #35859e;
$custom-light: #79a8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#35859e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 53,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 49.763,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57824,
    "c": 0.08554,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.20001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#35859E

secondary

#BB8473

accent

#704FD9

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #35859E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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